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γαλήνη — meaning in English

galini

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English meaning

  • calm adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
  • equanimity noun A calm, steady state of mind that holds up under strain, so that difficulty or provocation does not throw the person off balance.
  • peace noun A state of calm with no war, fighting, or serious conflict.
  • peace of mind noun A calm, untroubled state in which you are free from worry because you know something is safe, settled or taken care of.
  • serenity noun A deep state of calm and peacefulness.

Senses

γαλήνη is used for these senses in English:

  • calm (in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
  • equanimity The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress.
  • peace A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance.
  • peace of mind The absence of mental turmoil or anxiety.
  • serenity The state of being serene; calmness; peacefulness.

calm — full definition

  1. adj Free from anxiety, agitation, or strong emotion; peaceful.
  2. noun A state of peace, quiet, or absence of disturbance.
  3. verb To make calm, or to become calm.

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